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Veterans

Glorfindel

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5. Yep, definitely an old fart here.

Reply to JustABozoOnThisBus (Reply #3)

Sun Jun 14, 2020, 07:17 AM

Jun 2020

My AIT was at Fort Benjamin Harrison, Indiana, the US Army's Adjutant General School. Sixteen weeks of typing, shorthand, English, and (best of all) cancelled PE. After that, off to Nha Trang, Vietnam, just in time for Christmas.

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Happy birthday soldiers today is the U.S. army's birthday [View all] TEB Jun 2020 OP

Hey, TEB! Thanks for a very interesting post. Glorfindel Jun 2020 #1

Happy birthday Glorfindel TEB Jun 2020 #2

Hey Glorfindel, you must be an old fart like me. I was in basic Jun-Jul '66. JustABozoOnThisBus Jun 2020 #3

Awesome on bourbon TEB Jun 2020 #4

Yep, definitely an old fart here. Glorfindel Jun 2020 #5

Glad you made it home TEB Jun 2020 #6

AG here as well JustABozoOnThisBus Jun 2020 #7

I was very, very lucky with my assignment to Nha Trang, RVN Glorfindel Jun 2020 #8

Brain spasm on my MOS codes: They were 71H, not 51H. JustABozoOnThisBus Jun 2020 #9

As we used to say, "They also serve who only sit and type." Glorfindel Jun 2020 #10

Harmony Church changed in the 80's DashOneBravo Jun 2020 #12

Oh I agree on harmony church TEB Jun 2020 #13

Carry on make fun of us TEB Jun 2020 #14

I know lol DashOneBravo Jun 2020 #15

Happy belated birthday DashOneBravo Jun 2020 #11